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From Proto-Finnic *rauha, of unclear further origin.

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑu̯hɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝u̯ɦɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑuhɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): rau‧ha

rauha

  1. peace, harmony, calm (state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony)
  2. peace (state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions)
  3. peace (state free of war)
  4. (usually with qualifier) treaty, peace treaty
    Täyssinän rauha ― Treaty of Teusina
  • (antonym(s) of “state free of war”): sota

From Proto-Finnic *rauha. Cognates include Finnish rauha and Estonian rahu.

rauha

  1. peace
    antaa rauhaa ― to leave alone (literally, “to give peace”)
Declension of rauha (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rauha rauhat
genitive rauhan rauhoin
partitive rauhaa rauhoja
illative rauhaa rauhoi
inessive rauhaas rauhois
elative rauhast rauhoist
allative rauhalle rauhoille
adessive rauhaal rauhoil
ablative rauhalt rauhoilt
translative rauhaks rauhoiks
essive rauhanna, rauhaan rauhoinna, rauhoin
exessive1) rauhant rauhoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

From Proto-Finnic *rauha. Cognates include dialectal Finnish rauha and Estonian rahu.

rauha

  1. gland
Declension of rauha (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rauha rauhat
genitive rauhan rauhoin
partitive rauhaa rauhoja
illative rauhaa rauhoi
inessive rauhaas rauhois
elative rauhast rauhoist
allative rauhalle rauhoille
adessive rauhaal rauhoil
ablative rauhalt rauhoilt
translative rauhaks rauhoiks
essive rauhanna, rauhaan rauhoinna, rauhoin
exessive1) rauhant rauhoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 468

Inherited from Finnish rauha (“peace, tranquility, calm”), from Proto-Finnic *rauha (“peace, tranquility”), of unclear further origin.

  • Rhymes: -ɑuhɑ
  • Hyphenation: rau‧ha

rauha (genitive rauhan, partitive rauhaa)

  1. peace, quiet, tranquility
    olla rauhassa ― to be in peace and quiet
    jätä minun rauhaan! ― leave me alone! (leave me in peace!)

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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